Is COUNTERPLEA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COUNTERPLEA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COUNTERPLEA mean?
- noun
a plaintiff's reply to a defendant's plea
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
11
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + U (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + P (3) + L (1) + E (1) + A (1) = 15 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for COUNTERPLEA
Single letters that turn COUNTERPLEA into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from COUNTERPLEA
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- operculate14
- corpulent13
- crapulent13
- peculator13
- percental13
- percolate13
- petulance13
- prelocate13
- centuple12
- conepate12
- conepatl12
- coparent12
- copulate12
- opercula12
- opercule12
- opulence12
- outcaper12
- outplace12
- pectoral12
- peculate12
- pentacle12
- plectron12
- portance12
- praelect12
- preclean12
- preenact12
- recouple12
- calenture11
- coeternal11
- crenulate11
- nucleator11
- recountal11
- tolerance11
- urceolate11
- caltrop11
- capelet11
- capture11
- cleanup11
- copulae11
- copular11
- coupler11
- couplet11
- cupeler11
- noplace11
- octuple11
- outpace11
- patonce11
- percale11
- percent11
- plectra11
- polecat11
- potence11
- pouncer11
- precent11
- prelect11
- recoupe11
- replace11
- antelope10
- calutron10
- carotene10
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